President Obama has topped predecessor George W. Bush in another poll, but not one he would like. In a new Quinnipiac University Poll, 33% named Obama the worst president since World War II, and 28% put Bush at the bottom of post-war presidents. “Over the span of 69 years of American history and 12 presidencies, President … Read more
by Robert Wenzel of the Economic Policy Journal It’s all about catering to the military-industrial-complex. There is a big spender in the White House who loves the military. In the goofy land of highly questionable macro measurements, the U.S. economy has expanded at a 2.9% annual rate since April of 2017, according to the Commerce Department. … Read more
by GoldCore In our latest video update, we consider the performance of markets in a volatile October. Stock markets globally fell sharply while gold acted as a hedge in all currencies, rising 1.7% in dollars, 4.4% in euro terms and 4.2% in sterling terms. Stocks Fall Sharply in October The S&P 500 is just short … Read more
from Financial Survival Network Danielle Park and I have been discussing the unsustainability of the current bull market in stocks for a long time. It’s been going on for 10 years now, but recently the bull appears to be running out of steam. The FANG stocks may have been de-fanged, so what’s left to drive the market … Read more
These are our best and brightest? Wow! The massive stranglehold that the leftists have had on our nation has really destroyed not just the country but the minds of the people. These people are in college and yet they have a huge problem thinking rationally , using common sense , and understanding the huge impact … Read more
by Martin Armstrong The rising left Antifa movement is a conglomeration of left-wing autonomous, self-styled anti-fascist militant groups in the United States. The principal feature of Antifa groups is their use of direct action, harassing those whom they deem to be fascists, racists and right-wing extremists. They have actually become the very fascists and communists they pretend to object … Read more
by Troy The U.S. stock market rallied today but faced resistance at its 38.2% retracement (38.2% retracement is the minimum requirement for a bounce). Let’s analyze the stock market’s price action by objectively quantifying technical analysis. For the sake of reference, here’s the random probability of the U.S. stock market going up on any given day, week, … Read more
by Frank Holmes, CEO, U.S. Global Investors As the stock market bull potentially nears the end of its run and we head into the last two months of 2018, many investors are making adjustments to their portfolios. Over the course of my travels and in conversations with other industry experts, I’m constantly reminded the importance of: 1) … Read more
by Fabius Maximus Summary: This month’s sharp drop in stock prices has raised fears about the US economy. Are they warranted? Is the expansion “old”? How can we predict the next recession? See the answers you won’t find in the news. The US and global stock markets have fallen, with the usual hysterical headlines (it is … Read more
Democrat Senator Elizabeth ‘Pocahontas’ Warren was stunned during a live debate Tuesday night when she apparently found out for the first time that an ethics complaint was filed against her for her fundraising efforts during the Kavanaugh hearings. https://www.thegatewaypundit.com/2018/10/watch-elizabeth-pocahontas-warren-stunned-when-she-learns-of-ethics-complaint-during-live-debate-video/ h/t Voluntaryist